YEARLY HIGH
4.3234 PGK
YEARLY LOW
3.6281 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.9612 PGK

2020 EUR to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the EUR to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 4.3234. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 3.6281.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6953 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.7785 to the December average rate of 4.2804, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 4.3234 was up 11.00% compared to the 2019 peak of 3.8949, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 EUR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 21,617 PGK
2019 Average 18,944 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 18,140 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,476.55 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

4.3370
3.6580
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR to PGK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3.7856, compared to 4.1369 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3513 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.7856
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.1369

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.2990 PGK (High: 3.9271 / Low: 3.6281). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0741 PGK (High: 4.1693 / Low: 4.0952).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2990
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0741

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0639 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0639

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 4.2804) against the same month in 2019 (average: 3.7875), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4929 (+13.01%).

2020 Avg (December) 4.2804
2019 Avg (December) 3.7875

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.8453 3.7264 3.7785
February 3.8183 3.6483 3.7146
March 3.9271 3.6281 3.7959
April 3.8026 3.6924 3.7449
May 3.8433 3.7249 3.7869
June 3.9512 3.8530 3.8926
July 4.1313 3.8767 3.9772
August 4.2114 4.0978 4.1522
September 4.2082 4.0411 4.1172
October 4.1693 4.0952 4.1267
November 4.2132 4.0840 4.1676
December 4.3234 4.2486 4.2804